21 January 2016

Airport charges focus of attention for new European airline alliance

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It was announced on Wednesday of this week that Europe’s five principal airline groups, IAG (British Airways & Iberia), Lufthansa, Air France-KLM, easyJet and Ryanair have formed an alliance which will go under the name A4E (Airlines for Europe). The launch at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport was timed to coincide with today’s EU Aviation Summit which […]

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Boeing, Gulf Air announce order conversion at Bahrain Air Show

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Gulf Air decided to convert its 16 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners on order to 787-9s as part of its long-term, twin-aisle fleet strategy and expansion. The value of the airplanes is US$4.2bn at current list prices. “I am delighted that we have arrived at mutually agreeable solutions with Boeing and can now successfully restructure our order

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Condor and Thomas Cook Airlines UK expand long-haul fleets

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Four new long-haul planes will expand Condor’s and Thomas Cook Airlines UK’s fleet from May 2016. Three Boeing 767-300ERs will be added to Condor’s current 13 airplanes of this type. Thomas Cook Airlines UK is also counting on a reliable model with an additional Airbus A330-200: This new arrival is the seventh A330. The first

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Gulf Air to upgrade its fleet with fuel-efficient single aisle aircraft from Airbus

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As part of its fleet renewal strategy, Gulf Air has announced a firm order of 29 A320neo Family. The new order includes 17 A321neo and 12 A320neo of which 10 A320neo have been confirmed in 2012. The contract was signed on January 21st, at the Bahrain International Airshow. Gulf Air currently operates 28 Airbus aircraft

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FAA approves Honeywell's hardware for Inmarsat Global Xpress In-Flight Wireless Network

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Honeywell Aerospace’s JetWave wireless in-flight connectivity system has received U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for the Boeing 757. Honeywell’s JetWave is the exclusive hardware for aircraft to connect to Inmarsat’s Global Xpress, the high-speed broadband satellite network spanning the globe that will provide fast, seamless and reliable connectivity over both land and water. The

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Active winglets certified for Cessna Citation jets

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TamarackAerospace Group released that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) granted a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its ATLAS brand Active Winglet system to be installed on the Cessna (model CE525) CitationJet and its variants; the CJ; CJ1; CJ1+. EASA certification for the Cessna M2 will follow in March, 2016. US certification by the FAA

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Southwest Airlines posts fourth quarter and annual profits

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Southwest Airlines reported fourth quarter net income, excluding special items, of US$591m, compared with fourth quarter 2014 net income, excluding special items, of US$404m. Southwest reported fourth quarter GAAP net income of US$536m, compared with fourth quarter 2014 GAAP net income of US$190 million. Fourth quarter operating income, excluding special items, was US$992m resulting in

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UAL reports record fourth-quarter profit – reaches agreement to buy 40 Boeing 737-700 aircraft

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UAL reported full-year net income of US$4.5bn excluding special items; including special items, UAL reported full-year net income of US$7.3bn. These results include a nonrecurring US$3.1bn non-cash benefit associated with the reversal of the company’s income tax valuation allowance. UAL reported fourth-quarter net income of US$934m, excluding special items; including special items, UAL reported fourth-quarter

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Wojciech Stradowski – new Workshop Manager at LOTAMS

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On January 1st, 2016, Mr. Wojciech Stradowski was appointed as Workshop Manager at LOTAMS. Mr. Stradowski has 18 years of work experience in a wide range of ISO production processes, lean manufacturing and production planning. He started working at LOTAMS in the second half of 2013, as a section leader in production special services workshop,

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